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Minnie E. Rouse

1926-2016

Minnie E. Rouse

  With heavy hearts we announce the passing of our mother, Minnie Elizabeth Rouse, 90, of Petitcodiac, on Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at the Moncton Hospital.

  Born in Lower Ridge, she was a daughter of the late  James and Elvina (Dobson) Melvin.  Minnie was a former member of the Covenant Christian Church and a life member of the Corn Hill Womens Institute.  She was a homemaker, she loved to cook, quilt, bird watch and she had a green thumb when it came to her gardening and flowers.

  She is survived by her children LindaLu Colpitts (Larry), Donna Price, Theresa Sanford (Ken), Deborah Shields, Diana Mallery (Wallace), Dale Rouse (Larry), Stanford Price (Jeanette), Jerry Price (Mary Jean), Wayne Price (Sara), Jody Price, Donald Rouse Jr. (Shelley), Eric Rouse, and Dana Rouse; thirty-two grandchildren; fifty-two great grandchildren and six great great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Minnie was loved and surrounded by many close friends throughout her lifetime. Predeceased by husbands Freeman Price and Donald Rouse; brothers Irvine, Herb, James, Stanford, Harold, John and Ralph Melvin; sisters Pearl Parlee, Flora Keith and Ethel Bulger; grandchildren Misty Price and Kelly Price and son-in-law Bill Shields.  Minnie was the last surviving member of her immediate family.

  Resting at Salisbury Funeral Home, 3350 Salisbury Road (372-4800) with visiting Sunday, October 16 from 6 to 9 pm and from where the funeral will be held in the chapel Monday, October 17 at 11 am with  Rev. David Woodworth. Interment at Pine Grove Cemetery.

  If desired, donations to the Pine Grove Cemetery or a charity of choice would be appreciated by the family.

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Service Date
Monday, October 17, 2016
Service Time
11 am
Service Location
Salisbury Funeral Home Chapel

Visitation
October 16, 2016
Visitation Time
6 - 9 pm
Visitation Location
Salisbury Funeral Home

Burial Date
October 17, 2016
Burial Location
Pine Grove Cemetery

Requested Charity
Pine Grove Cemetery or charity of choice